We love the first generation Corvette, with its amazing Harley Earl design, lightweight fiberglass body, and fantastic V8 power plant. What we love even more is finding one stashed away in someone’s old barn. This 1962 Corvette has been… more»
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Baja Power: 1964 Porsche 356C
Porsche 356s are great sports cars, but they could have always used a little more power. Sure there was the four cam equipped Carrera, but few can afford one today. Even if you can, it would be terrifying to… more»
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Derelict Devin Mystery Racer: 1958 Devin SS
This may look like a busted up old kit car body stashed away in a garage, but there is much more to this 1958 Devin SS than that. It was originally raced by David Deck back in the 1960s…. more»
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Bavarian Beater: 1969 BMW 2800CS Project
A couple of readers sent in this project BMW, but we just assumed it was the 2800CS we recently featured. Turns out this car is an early 1969 BMW 2800CS. It is not in much better condition, but it… more»
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Reader Find: 1980 Triumph Spitfire
This is how reader Philip M’s 1980 Triumph Spitfire looked when he found it parked in this barn. The car had rested there for about 19 years when he finally rescued it. After pulling it from the barn, he… more»
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Budget Featherweight: 1968 Lotus Europa S1B
When most people think of Lotus, they picture an Exige or an Elise. But when we think of Lotus, we think of the cars they built in the ’60s and ’70s. These cars were feather weights that could out… more»
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One-Off Canuck: 1967 Lyrad GT MK 1
At first glance we thought this was some sort of deformed Sebring Sprite. Actually it was created by Canadian, Darryl Townsend, back in 1970. The seller’s father purchased the car in 1976 and it has been sitting in their… more»
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Cosworth Comparo: Vega Project vs. Vega Survivor
When we featured a Vega Cosworth a while back, we were intrigued by the fact that these American compacts were powered by a Cosworth built twin cam. While searching for new finds, we stumbled across two Cosworth Vegas which… more»
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Thrift Store Find: 1968 Triumph Spitfire
Update – Howard B, the editor at Spitfire & GT6 Magazine just emailed us to let everyone know that whoever buys this car to support this charity will receive a free one year subscription to the magazine! Thanks Howard!… more»
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Garage Spider: 1956 Fiat 1100 TV Spider
Fabio Luigi Rapi isn’t a name that most people recognize, but he may be one of the most influential designers to have worked at Fiat. He was one of the designers behind the beautiful Fiat 8V and he also… more»
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Before Austin: 1953 Nash Healey Roadster
Long before Donald Healey joined forces with Austin, he was building sports cars with Nash. This rare 1953 Nash Healey is just one of those cars. This one is going to need a full restoration, but with values of… more»
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Coachbuilt Beetle: 1958 Rometsch Lawrence
This car intrigued us because we couldn’t figure out what it was. Turns out it is a coachbuilt car which was based on the VW Beetle. Don’t let its humble origins turn you off though, these things are rare… more»
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Big Valve Twin Cam: 1972 Lotus Europa
Some cars just aren’t photogenic and in our opinion the Lotus Europa is one of those. We really like the way these car’s look in person and they look even better setup for racing, but we don’t find too… more»
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Barn Brick: 1969 Volvo 142S
Update 10/18/11 – The seller just informed us that this brick has been sold. Our good friend, Mike just sent in his well sorted 1969 Volvo 142S. The 142S was known for its durability, but this one will be… more»
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Bavarian Barn Find: 1971 BMW 2800CS
Update 11/11/11 – This beater ended up going for $3,550. This 1971 BMW 2800CS is rough from being stored in a barn for a while, but the seller claims that the underside is rust free and that the engine… more»
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Barn Tigers: Two 1966 Sunbeam Tigers
The Sunbeam Tiger can make a great Cobra alternative. They are cheaper and more plentiful. Even though there were more made, there are normally not many available for sale at any given time. Well, there are two barn find… more»
